Windows/Linux - Software Application Engineer
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Job Description
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience, OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience, OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
- 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with debugging techniques.
- Proficient in coding with C and C++.
- Good knowledge of ARM architecture, Windows and Linux OS, data structures and basic algorithms.
- Familiar with Windows and Linux system, including windows/Linux driver developing, memory management, file systems, Windows/Linux crash debugging.
- Debugging skills in embedded environment and Windows/Linux system.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Self-motivated and be able to work alone with high pressure.
- Experience on upstreaming some code changes to kerner.org is highly preferred.
- Experience on Qualcomm smartphone/compute platform development is a plus.
- Strong understanding and work experience on Linux virtualization is a plus.
- Familiar with BOOT is a plus.
- Familiar with stability debug is a plus.
- Familiar with assembly, simulators/JTAG-debuggers is a plus.
- Familiar with NOR Flash and DDR is a plus.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills are preferred.
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Job Posting Date
2025-09-03
Additional Job Posting Location
Shenzhen CHN
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Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering
General Summary:
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Application Engineer, you will provide technical expertise of software systems through technical presentations in support of business development, product demonstrations, design and development of customer specific requirements, commercialization, and maintenance of Qualcomm products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to address questions, issues, debugging, or troubleshooting regarding software systems and applications.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• 1+ year of any combination of academic and/or work experience with debugging techniques.
Job Overview
- Support customers with understanding, integrating, testing, and optimizing performance of software features for Windows/Linux/Android system, including Windows/Linux system drivers, stability, Linux virtualization
- Daily support for Training and assisting customers with software integration, development, and system debugging
- Play consultant/expert role, trouble shooting, identify problem reported by customers, analysis and narrow down the root cause and fix problems
- on-site support in customer location for critical issue
Minimum Qualifications
- Proficient in coding with C and C++. Java programming experience will be a plus.
- Good knowledge of ARM architecture, Windows and Linux OS, data structures and basic algorithms.
- Familiar with Windows and Linux system, including windows/Linux driver developing, memory management, file systems, Windows/Linux crash debugging
- Debugging skills in embedded environment and Windows/Linux system.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Self-motivated and be able to work alone with high pressure
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience on upstreaming some code changes to kerner.org is highly preferred
- Experience on Qualcomm smartphone/compute platform development is a plus
- Strong understanding and work experience on Linux virtualization is a plus
- Familiar with BOOT is a plus.
- Familiar with stability debug is a plus.
- Familiar with assembly, simulators/JTAG-debuggers is a plus
- Familiar with NOR Flash and DDR is a plus
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills are preferred
Education Requirements
- Required: Bachelor's(with 3 years working experience), Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science
- Preferred: Master's(with 1 years working experience), Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science
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